"pink snapper" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-pink snapper.ogg [Australia] Forms: pink snappers [plural]
Etymology: From pink + snapper. Etymology templates: {{m|en|pink}} pink, {{m|en|snapper}} snapper Head templates: {{en-noun}} pink snapper (plural pink snappers)
  1. (Australia, Western Australia) The fish Chrysophrys auratus (or Pagrus auratus). Wikipedia link: Australasian snapper Tags: Australia, Western Categories (lifeform): Sparids Synonyms: Australasian snapper, pinky, snapper, schnapper, silver seabream, squirefish

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